Exhibition Sewing all the way to here
- UQFL430-Series B-File 18
- File
- 2006
Correspondence and ephemera relating to the exhibition Sewing all the way to here, organised by Kate Durham and held at Shepparton Art Gallery.
Exhibition Sewing all the way to here
Correspondence and ephemera relating to the exhibition Sewing all the way to here, organised by Kate Durham and held at Shepparton Art Gallery.
Photograph of Boman Ali and letters and cards to Kate Durham from Ali.
Letters to Judy Shirlow from Peyman Darvishzadeh and a handwritten poem, 'If One Was Equal to One'.
Letters to Janice Nelson from Shukria Hussaini and an email and a letter to Julian Burnside from Janice Nelson. Media and military reports relating to the drowning death of Hussaini's grandmother, Nurjan Hussaini, on 8 November 2001. A photograph showing children in detention on Nauru.
Mass declarations by asylum seekers and related correspondence, including some material in Dari. The declarations follow a standard format, with each signatory declaring she or he is being detained on Nauru against their will and instructing pro bono lawyers to take legal proceedings on their behalf.
Photocopies and prints of photographs, showing children, women and men in detention in Nauru, Kate Durham visiting the Nauru detention centre in August 2004, a family being reunited at an airport, and Philip Ruddock, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, 2003-2004, 30 photographs. Folder also contains a satirical comic strip about the plight of asylum seekers, four copies of a satirical sketch of Prime Minister John Howard and two postcards featuring artwork by Kate Durham.
Letters to Ellen Kehoe and Glenda McNaught from Abdul Rauf Jafari.
Letters to Kate Durham, Susan Landon and Julian Burnside from Rasool Jafari.
Photograph of Khudadad Afghari and correspondence between Afghari and Jenny Riley, including some letters in Dari.
Letters to Kate Durham from Mohammad Naiem Akbari, including some letters in Dari.